Author Archives: Dr. Helga George

About Dr. Helga George

Dr. George has spent several years writing about higher education, healthcare and psychology. She transitioned to a career in writing after fulfilling her lifelong dream of performing research on plant defense chemicals. She earned a BS in Agriculture from Cornell University, an MS in Plant Pathology from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, and a Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Cornell University. Helga also conducted postdoctoral research at the University of California Santa Barbara where she obtained a USDA grant to fund her research.

How To Become A Medical Assistant?

  Who Is A Medical Assistant? Medical assistants are the basic healthcare units and vital key members of any healthcare unit. They ensure that all administrative and clinical tasks, like lab tests, prescriptions, patient education, etc., are completed for the …

A Guide To NHA CCMA Exam

  Significance Of A Certified Medical Assistant In A Healthcare Facility With the advancement of the healthcare sector, the medical assistant’s responsibilities have increased. MedassistEDU experts say that there has been a shift in the medical assistant duties. At present …

Medical Assistant Training Program

Who Is A Medical Assistant? Medical assistants are multi-skilled health care support workers with clinical and administrative responsibilities. They support the physicians and fulfil multiple roles to keep the healthcare facilities functional. As per the data, nearly 725,000 medical assistants …

The Basics Of Medical Assistant Online Certification

Why Should You Become A Medical Assistant? Medical assistants are vital for the healthcare industry. They take up several roles so that the healthcare facility works in a smooth and timely manner. Medical assistants ensure that adequate healthcare services are …

Ohio To Allow Supervised Medical Assistants to Administer Drugs

Ohio just streamlined the procedures for administering drugs to patients and will allow nurse practitioners and physician’s assistants to delegate medication administration in outpatient settings to unlicensed allied health professionals such as medical assistants. Senate Bill 110 was just passed …

Medical Assistant Recognition Week Celebrated

Medical Assistant Recognition Week (MARWeek), which takes place each year in the third full week of October, was developed to honor the efforts of thousands of medical assistants across the United States. It is endorsed by the American Association of …